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He will join an already packed programme which includes Frightened Rabbit, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Arab Strap, Crash Club, And Yet it Moves and Brat and the Bonemen.

And have we mentioned the amazing thing about Electric Fields? It's got to be a contender for best festival location in the country (outside Glasgow, of course).

The shindig is held in the grounds of the absolutely stunning 17th century Drumlanrig Castle at Thornhill, just 15 minutes outside Dumfries, so you'll be soaking up a bit of history as well as taking in some quality performances.

Always striving to showcase the most exciting music around at the moment, this wee gem of an event used to be one of the south of Scotland's best kept secrets but over the past couple of years it has rocketed in popularity - and quite rightly so!

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Taking place on September 1 and 2, there will also be a food village, ale and craft beer festival and a dedicated area for youngsters called Our Kids Electric, featuring a whole host of entertainment and workshops.

The first couple of batches of tickets have sold out already but a third tier will be released tomorrow morning (March 1) at 10am, at a cost of £95.